🎵 Empire Ants // by Gorillaz

106 ContributorsEmpire Ants Lyrics “Empire Ants” compares mankind’s doings to the orderly march of an empire of ants. This empire is powered by each little ant’s pre-calculated steps and off-shore dreams. The song, as a whole, is about those… Read More  [Instrumental Intro] [Verse 1: 2-D] Oh, joys arise, the sun has come again to hold you Sailin' out the doldrums of the week The polyphonic prayer is here, it's all around you It's all around you, out here [Bridge: 2-D] And if the whole world is crashing down (On you) Fall through space out of mind with me [Verse 2: 2-D] Where the emptiness we leave behind on warm air rising Blows all the shadows far away (Away-away-away) The fallin' of the whole empire is here to hold you Rolling out and haunted 'til it sleeps [Instrumental Break] [Chorus: Yukimi Nagano] Little memories, marchin' on Your little feet, workin' the machine Say will it spin, will it soar? My little dream, workin' the machine Soon, like a wave Empires will fall And closin' in on you They're goin' on [Instrumental Interlude] [Chorus: Yukimi Nagano] Little memories (Memories-memories-memories) Your little feet, workin' the machine Say will it spin, will it soar? My little dream, workin' the machine Soon, like a wave Empires will fall And closin' in on you They're goin' on